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2Ki 18:31 — Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make [an agreement] with me by a present, and come out to me, and [then] eat ye every man of his own vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his cistern:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Make an agreement with me		or, Seek my favour. Heb. Make with me a blessing. Gen 32:20; Gen 33:11; Pro 18:16
eat ye		1Ki 4:20,25; Zec 3:10
cistern		or, pit.

Correlating Passages

Make an agreement with me

	Gen 32:20	And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob [is] behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.
	Gen 33:11	Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took [it].
	Pro 18:16	A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

eat ye

	1Ki 4:20	Judah and Israel [were] many, as the sand which [is] by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry.
	1Ki 4:25	And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
	Zec 3:10	In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall ye call every man his neighbour under the vine and under the fig tree.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Kings 18:31," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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